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Motorcycles belonging to the late Bruce Brown, director of perhaps the greatest motorcycle film of all time, On Any Sunday, will go on sale next month. Bruce died of natural causes, aged 80, died in December 2017, but his legend lives on in his Academy Award nominated 1971 film. Now you can own a piece of …

The 1970 Husky 400 Cross ridden by Steve McQueen on the beach in the 1971 cult motorcycle documentary On Any Sunday is going up for auction in October at the Barber Motorsports Museum in Birmingham, Alabama. The bike is expected to fetch a significant amount of interest if previous McQueen bikes are any gauge. His 1915 …

Bruce Brown, director of perhaps the greatest motorcycle film of all time, On Any Sunday, has died of natural causes, aged 80. The Academy Award nominated 1971 film was marked by the honesty and naive humour of Bruce’s narration. It kickstarted millions of riders in the ‘70s and is still a favourite for its coverage …

Leading Australian motorcycle stuntman Robbie Maddison has been confirmed as a special guest at the 2015 Sydney Motorcycle Show at Sydney Olympic Park on November 20-22. Maddison, who holds the world record for the longest distance ever jumped on a motorcycle is back on Australian soil for the first time since his most daring project …

Watch all the fun, dust, hipsters and beards flying in the Dust Hustle 2015 video from Ellaspede on Vimeo. The second annual Dust Hustle on September 5, 2015, was a sellout for riders and a spectator-friendly event. Ellaspede spokesman Hughan Seary says it’s a fun event where riders race flat track on a variety of suitable and not-so-suitable machines …

The second annual Dust Hustle tomorrow (Saturday September 5, 2015) is a sellout for riders and will be a much more spectator-friendly event, says Brisbane custom shop Ellaspede spokesman Hughan Seary. The fun event where riders race flat track on a variety of suitable and not-so-suitable machines is on at the North Brisbane Junior Motorcycle Club’s Mick …

If motorcyclists want to advance their cause – politically and socially – they should be encouraging kids to take up cycling. I’m all for getting young kids hooked on bicycles. It leads to more exciting drugs like motorcycles! And the more young people who take up motorcycling, the bigger will be our influence. I remember …

Remember those cool images of flat track racers throwing heavy and powerful motorcycles sideways at 160km/h on the oval dirt/oil tracks in the cult feature-length doco On Any Sunday? A new breed of hipster is now looking longingly at those images and bringing the sport back. In the UK we’ve seen the annual Dirt Quake …

Brisbane custom shop Ellaspede will stage their second Dust Hustle this year after the first event last September was a huge success. The fun event where riders race flat track on a variety of suitable and not-so-suitable machines proves that the fun is coming back into riding and rekindling memories of 1960s cult film …

The long-awaited sequel to the iconic 1971 motorcycle movie, On Any Sunday, will be shown in Australia this week. On Any Sunday: The Next Chapter will be part of the Tilt Film Festival showing in major cities. It will be one of two motorcycle movies – the other is Crusty Demons 20th Anniversary – along …